The essays in this book analyze a range of genres and considers geographical areas beyond the Ottoman Empire to deepen our post-Saidian understanding of the complexity of real and imagined "traffic" between England and the "Islamic worlds" it encountered and constructed.

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Information

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Year

2011

ISBN

9780230119826

Topic

Literatura

Subtopic

Crítica literaria moderna

Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Series Editors’ Foreword
Acknowledgments
List of Contributors
List of Illustrations
Introduction: Islamic Worlds in Early Modern English Literature
1 From Maurice to Muhammad: Othello, Islam, and Baptism
2 Islam, Race, and Political Legitimacy in Ralegh’s The Life and Death of Mahomet
3 Persian Icons, Shi‘a Imams: Liminal Figures and Hybrid Persian Identities on the English Stage
4 The Tartar King’s Masque and Performances of Imperial Desire in Mary Wroth’s The Countess of Montgomery’s Urania
5 Mariam Khan and the Legacy of Mughal Women in Early Modern Literature of India
6 “by my owne experience or the Most probablest Relation off others”: Manuscript Travel Writing and Peter Mundy’s “Relation” of Constantinople (1617–20)
7 Guy of Warwick, Godfrey of Bouillon, and Elizabethan Repertory
8 “Now will I be a Turke”: Performing Ottoman Identity in Thomas Goffe’s The Courageous Turk
9 The Frontiers of Twelfth Night
10 “A Turk’s mustachio”: Anglo-Islamic Traffic and Exotic London in Ben Jonson’s Every Man out of His Humour and Entertainment at Britain’s Burse
11 “Oranges and lemons say the bells of St. Clement’s”: Domesticating Eastern Commodities in London Comedies
Bibliography
Index